List of news related to shippers
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Revised Logistics Efficiency Law to be enforced on November 1st, supporting truck relay transport. (February 10) October 16, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and Japan Trucking Association request shippers to cooperate in allowing truck drivers to use on-site toilets. (February 10) October 2, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: October and November will be designated as "Intensive Monitoring Months" for shippers and prime contractors; regional block liaison meetings for fair trade practices will also be held. (February 09) September 28, 2026 SCM/Management
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- Goodman will hold an open house and warehouse automation seminar at its logistics facility in Joso City, Ibaraki Prefecture on November 12th.
- DVC will hold preview events at "Kuki LOGIC" in Saitama Prefecture on October 20th and 21st, and November 4th and 5th.
- LNEWS / Seminar to be held on November 5th with the theme "Breaking through the 'limits' of logistics cost countermeasures"
- TC Shinko Real Estate / Seeking tenants for "AS-LOGI Ayase" in Kanagawa Prefecture and "AS-LOGI Suzuka" in Mie Prefecture.
- Colliers will hold an open house for its logistics facility in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture on October 22nd and 23rd.
- Takuyo begins construction of "Ichigo Narita Logistics Center," a 1.4 m2 facility in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, and starts recruiting tenants.
- CBRE/Open house to be held on October 23rd at their refrigerated warehouse in Nagaokakyo City, Kyoto Prefecture; ready for immediate use.
- C-OS will hold a webinar on October 27th titled "Creating a Workplace That Is Chosen Even with Labor Shortages."
- NEC and NBC Information Systems to hold "Affordable DX" seminars on October 14, 23, and 27.
- CBRE/Hyogo: Open House and Foreign Worker System Seminar to be held on October 22nd at "Rene Logi Kobe Port Island"
- CREDO / Saitama Prefecture "CREDO Kazo" Preview Event to be held on October 20th and 21st
- JALPA Seminar "Logistics Real Estate at a Crossroads" to be held on November 4th in Tokyo and online.
- CBRE will hold a preview of "Marq Rokko 3" in Higashinada-ku, Kobe City on October 29th, and will also provide a market explanation.
- GLP Japan will hold a preview event for "Marq Kitamoto" in Saitama Prefecture on October 21st and 22nd.
- CBRE begins tenant leasing for a 1.4 m2 multi-tenant logistics facility in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture.
- Mitani Computer launches AI-powered WMS "W-KEEPER AX" and demonstrates it at EC General Exhibition.
- Mitsubishi Estate / Open House for "LogiCross Osaka Taisho II" on October 20th and 21st
- JILS/Specific Shipper Logistics Management Officers' Information Exchange Meeting to be held in Tokyo and Nagoya in October (February 09) September 16, 2026 Seminars
- JILS/Logistics Management Collaboration Promotion Conference "J-CLOP" officially launches, fostering cross-company exchanges. (February 09) September 11, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism requests significant increases in FY2027 budget request for logistics network development and strengthening of port logistics. (February 08) August 28, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: Approximately 35% of truck operators were able to collect more than 8% of the "standard freight rate." (February 08) August 26, 2026 Surveys and Statistics
- CUBE-LINX / Survey on shippers' response to the 2-hour per trip rule, effective in adjusting operation schedules. (February 08) August 26, 2026 Surveys and Statistics
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Third Call for Applications for Subsidies for Building Information Infrastructure Using the "Logistics Information Standards Guidelines" (February 08) August 7, 2026 SCM/Management
- Seino Holdings establishes new fund of 100 billion yen targeting areas such as logistics, also supporting investments in growth stages. (February 07) July 15, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism/Logistics Policy Promotion Stakeholders Meeting Held First Meeting to Make the Two Laws for Trucking Optimization Effective (February 07) July 14, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Subsidies for demonstrations of improving overall supply chain transportation efficiency through the use of new technologies (February 06) June 29, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism extends the second application period for the project to promote improved logistics productivity through collaboration among regional businesses. (February 06) June 26, 2026 SCM/Management
- Hacobu adds AI-powered features to support medium- to long-term planning for specific shippers, addressing legal compliance needs. (February 06) June 9, 2026 IT/Equipment
- CRE/Seminar: "Changes in Shipper Behavior and Collaborative Transportation Transforming the Future of Logistics" - July 3rd (February 06) June 8, 2026 Seminars
- CLO Special Feature / Interview [Part 2] Actions after the appointment of a CLO, and how logistics companies are responding— (February 06) June 3, 2026 Logistics front line
- CLO Special Feature / Interview: From CLO Selection to Systematization - Hints [Part 1] Who to Choose (February 06) June 1, 2026 Logistics front line
- Three paper distribution companies to build a new paper transportation system in the Tokyo metropolitan area and strengthen joint logistics. (February 05) May 25, 2026 SCM/Management
- Yano Research Institute: Berth reservation market up 152%, with full-scale adoption expected on the shipper side. (February 05) May 25, 2026 Surveys and Statistics
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism releases video and materials from online briefing session on the Physical Efficiency Law for shippers and logistics operators. (February 05) May 21, 2026 SCM/Management
- Nishitetsu establishes new US company to strengthen international logistics business, offering one-stop order placement and receiving regardless of origin or destination. (February 05) May 15, 2026 international
- Kao and Mitsubishi Foods launch joint delivery consortium with 9 other shippers across industries. (February 04) April 21, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: Supporting initiatives by diverse entities, such as drone utilization, with subsidies. (February 04) April 14, 2026 SCM/Management
- BRAVELOGIS/Truck Reservation System Implements "Automatic Calculation Function for Waiting Times, etc." (February 04) April 9, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: Applications open for subsidies for projects based on the Logistics Efficiency Improvement Act, until June 5th. (February 04) April 7, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / First round of applications open for subsidies to improve logistics productivity through collaboration between local businesses. (February 04) April 7, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: Subsidies available for logistics standardization and data linkage promotion project; applications accepted until June 5th. (February 04) April 6, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry / Logistics Efficiency Law to be enforced on April 1st! Explanation video released for shippers! (February 04) April 2, 2026 SCM/Management
- Japan Fair Trade Commission is seeking public comments on a draft amendment to its regulations that would prohibit consignees from requesting free cargo handling services. (February 03) March 12, 2026 SCM/Management
- Japan Fair Trade Commission: Requests from consignees for free waiting and handling services may violate antitrust laws. (February 03) March 11, 2026 SCM/Management
- Revised Product Efficiency Law: Collection of Examples for Specific Shippers' Medium- to Long-Term Plans and Periodic Reports Published (February 03) March 5, 2026 SCM/Management
- Hacobu/CLO Installation Survey Results Announced: 76% of specific shippers have "already appointed" or "plan to appoint" a CLO. (February 03) March 4, 2026 Surveys and Statistics
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism publishes recommendations from study group on next comprehensive logistics policy outline, aiming for cabinet approval within fiscal year. (February 03) March 3, 2026 SCM/Management
- CLO Forum Held / Making Logistics a Management Issue: Three Leading Companies Discuss the Reality of CLOs (February 02) February 25, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism publishes guidelines to promote fair trade practices in port transportation businesses. (February 02) February 3, 2026 SCM/Management
- TDBC holds a dialogue among truck operators: "Negotiating with shippers is essential for business continuity." (February 01) January 15, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Kaneko emphasizes the idea that the full implementation of the revised Logistics Efficiency Act will reduce waiting times for loading and unloading. (February 01) January 9, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- Proposed budget for FY2026: The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism significantly increases its budget for logistics efficiency improvements to support these efforts. (February 12) December 26, 2025 SCM/Management
- Marubeni I-DIGIO/Starts offering solutions to support compliance with the revised Physical Effects Act. (February 12) December 19, 2025 IT/Equipment
- JPIC/CLO Council: "Turning legal reforms into opportunities for business growth" - Shippers, transporters, and warehousing companies engage in active discussions. (February 12) December 15, 2025 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: Measures to prevent large vehicles from becoming stranded during heavy snowfall will be implemented again this winter. (February 11) November 20, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- JFE Shoji Electronics and trevo/vehicle tracking system collaborate to provide high-precision logistics information management. (February 11) November 6, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Logistics Frontline / An Interview with Professor Wakabayashi of Komazawa University: Corporate Perspectives and Responses to Turn Legal Reforms into Opportunities (February 10) October 23, 2025 Next-Logi
- Funai Research Institute Logistics will hold seminars on October 16th and 24th on the topic of countermeasures against the revised Logistics Efficiency Law. (February 10) October 1, 2025 Seminars
- In collaboration with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the Japan Fair Trade Commission, truck and logistics inspectors will conduct a nationwide joint patrol of shippers in October. (February 09) September 26, 2025 SCM/Management
- Funai Research Institute Logistics / Seminar: "A Correct Understanding of the New Logistics Efficiency Law and What Shippers Should Consider" to be held on September 30th and October 9th. (February 09) September 17, 2025 Seminars
- Univearth survey of shippers on logistics DX: 61% "expect it." (February 09) September 8, 2025 Surveys and Statistics
- Univearth/Survey on awareness of the use of vehicle operation data: 3% "very interested" (February 08) August 27, 2025 Surveys and Statistics
- Sanwa Construction exhibits at the International Logistics Exhibition with its special-function warehouse brand "RiSOKO". (February 08) August 20, 2025 Seminars
- Nikken Rental Company formulates voluntary plan to improve logistics, promoting the proper management of transportation contracts, etc. (February 08) August 5, 2025 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare / Seeking case studies of initiatives by shippers and clients to resolve issues related to trade practices (February 08) August 4, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Funai Research Institute Logistics/Webinar on "Logistics Sharing Between Shippers" for the Daily Goods Industry to be held in July-August (February 07) July 3, 2025 Seminars
- Japan Fair Trade Commission/Investigation into transaction practices between shippers and logistics companies, issues warning to 646 shippers (February 06) June 25, 2025 Surveys and Statistics
- Funai Research Institute Logistics will hold a seminar on "The Common Mistakes in CLO Appointment" on June 24th. (February 06) June 12, 2025 Seminars
- Deloitte Tohmatsu / Webinar for Shippers on Countermeasures Against Revisions to Logistics Laws, May 14th (February 04) April 17, 2025 Seminars
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